HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: EYES/SKIN: CORROSIVE. CAUSES BURNS.
INGESTION: GASTROINTESTINAL BURNS. INHALATION: SEVERE IRRITATION OF THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT W/SORE THROAT & DELAYED LUNG EDEMA. PROLONGED/REPEATED
EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE TEETH EROSION, PERFORATION OF THE NASAL SEPTUM,
CONJUNCTIVITIS, DERMATITIS, POSSIBLE SKIN DESTRUCTION/ULCERATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: IRRITATION, BURNS, SORE THROAT, COUGHING,
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, NOSEBLEEDS, NASAL CONGESTION, CHEST PAIN, BRONCHITIS
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. IF
CONSCIOUS & ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. GI VE CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/K
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: USE WATER ONLY.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT
CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES. WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS TO PREVENT CONTACT
W/THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: CONTACT W/COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS MAY CAUSE A FIRE.
THIS MATERIAL IS A STRONGLY ACIDIC, POWERFUL OXIDIZING SUBSTANCE. ANHYDROUS
FORM OF THIS MATERIAL IS EXPLOSIVE
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: USE PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. COVER W/SAND, DRY
LIME/SODA ASH & PLACE IN A CLOSED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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DON'T STORE NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE IN A
TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: ALWAYS USE A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN NECESSARY.
FOLLOW OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS 29CFR 1010.134.
Ventilation: USE PROCESS ENCLOSURE, LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION/OTHER ENGINEERING
CONTROLS TO CONTROL AIRBORNE LEVELS.
Protective Gloves: REQUIRED
Eye Protection: EYEGLASSES/CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Equipment: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygenic Practices: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety & Health: INCOMPATIBILITIES: ACIDS/ACIDIC
ANHYDRIDE/ALCOHOLS/ANILINE/FORMALDEHYDE/ANTIMONY III
COMPOUNDS/BISMUTH/CELLULOSE/CHARCOAL/DIBUTYL SULFOXIDE/DIETHYL ETHER/DIMETHYL
SULFOXIDE/FLUORINE/GLYCERINE/LEAD OXIDE/GLYCOL ETHERS/GLYCOLS/HYDRIODIC ACID/
HYDROGEN/HYPOPHOSPHITES/KETONES/METHYL ALCOHOL/NITROGEN IODIDE/NITROSOPHENOL.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
102F
Melting/Freezing Point:
25F
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: 3.46
Specific Gravity: 1.7
PH: <7
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID W/NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: EXCESSIVE HEAT, TEMPERATURES >428F.
Materials to Avoid: INCOMPATIBLE/COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, ORGANIC MATERIALS,
REDUCING AGENTS, ALKALINE MATERIALS, DEHYDRATING AGENTS, (SUPP)
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CHLORINE DIOXIDE
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/K
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals, Analytical
Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media